Problem with home-made Finance::Quote script

David Reiser dbreiser at earthlink.net
Sun Nov 2 16:35:25 EST 2008


do
gnc-fq-dump -v ftest_funds FXIRL00109

to see if the time field or some other field is screwed up.


On Nov 2, 2008, at 2:59 PM, Fredrik Persson wrote:

> I've written (or rather, modified an existing) .pm file for fetching
> fund quotes from www.morningstar.se. (Attached.)
>
> Installing this script works fine with gnc-fq-dump, example:
>
> $ gnc-fq-dump ftest_funds FXIRL00109
> I am in my module!
> Finance::Quote fields Gnucash uses:
>    symbol: FXIRL00109           <=== required
>      date: 10/31/2008           <=== required
>  currency: USD                  <=== required
>      last:                      <=\
>       nav: 488.74               <=== one of these
>     price:                      <=/
>  timezone:                      <=== optional
>
> As you can see, things look rather well. The NAV value is correct.
>
> However, when I try to use this in gnucash, I get a popup saying  
> "There
> was an unknown error while retrieving the price quotes." No other
> indication on what's wrong, not in the terminal either.
>
> I'm running gnucash 2.2.6 r17427 on Ubuntu 8.10.
>
> What could be wrong? Any idea how to fix this?
>
> TIA
>
> Fredrik Persson
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